There are 3 primary schools in Benwell, teaching 845 children. 1 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.
100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 91.3% across England. 0 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
64.9% of pupils in Benwell met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 50% to 72%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
62.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,383 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 11.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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